toirneach

Irish

(Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠoːɾˠhnʲəx/ (corresponding to the form tóirthneach)^[3]
(Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠauɾʲn̠ʲəx/, /ˈt̪ˠauɾˠn̠ʲəx/, /ˈt̪ˠɞɾʲn̠ʲəx/^[4]
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠaːɾˠn̠ʲa(x)/ (corresponding to the form tairneach)^[5]

toirneach f (genitive singular toirní, nominative plural toirneacha)

Declension of toirneach (second declension)

bare forms
case	singular	plural
nominative	toirneach	toirneacha
vocative	a thoirneach	a thoirneacha
genitive	toirní	toirneach
dative	toirneach toirnigh (archaic, dialectal)	toirneacha

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an toirneach	na toirneacha
genitive	na toirní	na dtoirneach
dative	leis an toirneach leis an toirnigh (archaic, dialectal) don toirneach don toirnigh (archaic, dialectal)	leis na toirneacha

Mutated forms of *toirneach*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
toirneach	thoirneach	dtoirneach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

^ “toirneach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 toirnech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 232, page 117
^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 237
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 20, page 10